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This is the first year I am participating in this exciting event called “One World One Heart.” Started by Lisa Swiftka of A Whimsical Bohemian in 2007, it includes bloggers from all over the world. Please click on the logo below to go to Lisa’s blog and [...]
Posted in Ramblings on Jan 28th, 2010
The 2009 ice storm took place a year ago this week. Everywhere we looked we saw branches down and large trees torn in half. Our three large trees near our house, including a huge Mulberry received the most damage on our property, although most of our trees were damaged. With the downed trees, the majority [...]
Posted in Photography, gardening, wordless wednesday on Jan 27th, 2010
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Posted in Macro Monday, Photography on Jan 25th, 2010
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Posted in crafts on Jan 24th, 2010
Every Valentine’s Day I make some kind of card for Dave. (If you read his blog you know he makes me a Christmas ornament every year.) The first Valentine’s Day we were together I made him the matchbook card below on the right back. Not really fancy – just the first of the homemade Valentine [...]
Last week I was working on the first baking challenge in the Healthy Breads in Five Minutes (HBin Five) – Spicy Whole Grain Snack Crackers. I emailed the group about my failure – my crackers were pillows of bread instead of crispy crackers. Michelle, our fearless leader, suggested that I needed to just practice rolling [...]
Posted in Photography, wordless wednesday on Jan 20th, 2010
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Posted in Macro Monday, Photography on Jan 10th, 2010
Hubby and I just returned from our trip to frigid Florida, but even with the cold temps we had a good time. One of our adventures included visiting Sunken Gardens in St. Petersburg where I took these pictures. I sure wish I had a real macro lens!
In addition to lots of wonderful plants, Sunken Gardens [...]
